Iran, Lebanon, Palestine & other topics - Daily Press Briefing (17 April 2026) | United Nations

United Nations Spokesperson Briefing · April 17, 2026

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Opening: guests and schedule

Announcement

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Spokesperson Steph opened the briefing and said Fabrizia Falcone (UNFPA country representative in Sudan) will join from Khartoum; announced Hamza Malik (ESCAP) will appear Monday to discuss ESCAP's 2026 flagship report.

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United Nations press briefing covering the secretary-general's remarks at the International Court of Justice anniversary, updates on the Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon ceasefire, humanitarian situations in Gaza, South Sudan, Afghanistan and Haiti, and a reporter Q&A.

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